Main Page Syllabus Resources Students Project Handin	Instructor: Kenneth J. Travers Technical Assistants: Michael McKelvey Kristen Carvell Nicole Steigerwald John Wofford Class E-mail: Phone: ci431sp02@mail.mste.uiuc.edu (217) 244-7486

Resources

Educational Resources

• AAAS technology education research conference
• Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
• BioMEDIA Associates: Learning Programs for Biology
• CI 499 Projects, Spring 2001
• Coalition of essential schools
• Course Briefcase Template (under construction)
• Education Week
• Essential schools have taken a careful look at needs for curriculum reform
  • Integrating the Curriculum in Essential Schools
  • Asking the Essential Questions: Curriculum Development
• George Lucas Foundation
• Glenn Commission Report
• ISBE Tech Plan
• THE Journal
• Learning & Leading With Technology
• Making Math Work - article by A. Schoenfeld
• Milken Foundation
• MSTE
• MSTE DataBase
• MSTE Java
• NSBA toolkit
• President's Report on Technology in K-12 Education
• Riverdeep
• Stella - demonstration version
• Tapped In
• TCD Curriculum Project
• Transforming Learning through Technology
• Using Technology to Support Reform
  • Chapter I: Introduction
  • Chapter II: Educational Technologies
  • Chapter III: Support for Student Learning Activities
• Washington State Tech Plan
• WebBoard
• Web Quest: An activity
• The WorldWatcher Project

Technical Resources

• Frequently Asked Questions
  • Project Hand-In
  • HTML Help
  • Downloading Files
    • Adobe Acrobat Reader
    • Microsoft FrontPage
    • Netscape Composer
• Tim's HTML Tips
• Creating Your Webpage with Netscape Composer
• More on Creating Your Webpage with Netscape Composer

Books and Readings

Textbook: Probability and Statistics, by Atkinson, Funk, Travers Available the first day of class for $10 Online Resources: Learn & Live (available online: http://glef.org/learnlive/book/index.html ) Printed publication and videotape can be ordered by calling 1 (888) 4RKIDS1. Learning & Leading With Technology April 1999 Educational Leadership Volume 56, Number 5 February 1999 Integrating Technology into the Curriculum Optional Offline Resources: Technology and Education Reform: The Reality Behind the Promise. Means, Barbara, editor. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1994. ISBN: 1-55542-625-5 available through Amazon.com Computers and Classroom Culture. Schofield, Janet Ward. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. ISBN: 0-521-47924-X available through Amazon.com Teaching with Technology: Creating Student-Centered Classrooms. Sandholtz, J., Ringstaff, C., and Dwyer, D. New York: Teachers College Press, 1997 ISBN: 0-8077-3586-8 available through Amazon.com Using Technology to Support Education Reform http://www.ed.gov/pubs/EdReformStudies/TechReforms/ Other related articles at: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development http://www.ascd.org/ Coalition of Essential Schools http://www.essentialschools.org/ Education Week http://www.edweek.org/ National Association of Secondary School Principals (Middle and High School) http://www.nassp.org National Association of Elementary School Principals (Elementary and Middle School ) http://www.naesp.org/ Background readings (CI 449 Michele Goshko and Donne Pidde at Fairview School, Darien, IL) http://www.fairviewschool.com/ci-ar/bkgrdread.htm Subject matter professional associations for teachers: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics http://www.nctm.org/ National Science Teachers Association http://www.nsta.org/ National Council of Teachers of English http://www.ncte.org National Council for the Social Studies http://www.socialstudies.org Music Educators National Conference http://www.menc.org/guides/guides.html Science for All Americans Benchmarks http://project2061.aaas.org/tools/benchol/bolframe.html * Please contribute names and URLs of other professional associations*